Can The U.S. Compete With Qatari LNG?
Qatar’s recent announcement that it would build the world’s largest LNG production facility did not prompt any applause from other LNG producers. Now, the tiny Gulf nation is also cutting Continue Reading
New Gas Plants Threaten Carbon Hangover Long Past Biden Deadline
The red-and-white flue stacks of the James M. Barry Electric Generating Station tower over the Mobile River, belching steam into the Alabama sky. The sprawling complex of coal and natural Continue Reading
Peak Gas Is Coming to the U.S. Sooner Than Anyone Expected
One of the largest utilities in the U.S. put $8 billion into a bet that natural gas would dominate American electricity much like coal had before. “We really consider this Continue Reading
Russia’s Gazprom begins construction of major Ust-Luga gas complex
Highlights Site to include 13 million mt/year Baltic LNG facility Some 18 Bcm/year to enter the Russian gas network Site also to produce 3 million mt/year of polymers Russia’s Gazprom Continue Reading
Natural gas industry urged to focus on the narrative in addressing energy transition
Cutting emissions doesn’t mean ending fossil fuel strategy IEA’s road to net-zero recommendations questioned Natural gas’ future depends in part on messaging, a BP executive said May 19 in a Continue Reading
Keeping natural gas costs low key to US export success amid transition: Venture Global
Competition from coal still a factor in Asia Calcasieu Pass start-up could come by fall US liquefaction project developers’ success in advancing new projects hinges in part on their ability Continue Reading
US natural gas storage deficit continues to climb as power demand heats up
The US gas storage deficit to last year and the five-year average continued to climb, while warmer weather setting in across the US diminished the chances for bulky builds as Continue Reading
Private oil companies fall short on cutting flaring
Private companies in America’s most productive oil region are burning unwanted natural gas at almost six times the level of intensity than publicly listed companies. The majority of flaring by the Continue Reading
Analysts expect US natural gas storage build to measure 33% below five-year average
US natural gas storage fields likely injected another below-average volume for the week ended April 30 as the deficit to the five-year average looks to widen in the week ahead, Continue Reading
Appalachian producers see fundamentals shaping stronger natural gas prices
Appalachian producers expect stronger year-over-year returns in 2021 based on a sizable percentage of hedged volumes, higher prices, increased export and LNG demand and the completion of an expansion project Continue Reading